Full Time Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker LMSW

Halcyon Home; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Halcyon Home in Austin, TX is seeking a Hospice LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) for a full-time role serving geriatric hospice patients in Austin and surrounding areas.

You will perform hospice social work visits, assess social and emotional needs, develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team, and provide counseling to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges. Homecare Homebase EMR experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Licensed LMSW required.
• Experience with Homecare Homebase EMR is a plus.
• Hospice care experience is preferred (minimum 1 year).
• Minimum of 1 year in social work.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly.
• Strong clinical and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform hospice social work visits in various settings (assisted living, SNFs, residences).
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social and emotional needs.
• Coordinate care and access to community resources.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress.
• Develop personalized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide counseling and support to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent worker

Empathy

Education

Licensed LMSW

Tools

Homecare Homebase EMR

Job description

Description

Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people?

Are you an ambitious self starter who enjoys the rewards of winning?

Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of?

Do you have a strong ability to follow up and following through on the details to complete the deal?

Halcyon Home is hiring a Hospice LMSW Full Time to support our growing geriatric Hospice population in Austin, TX and surrounding areas. We offer competitive pay, and wonderful team support.

About Us:

Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work in Austin!! Come join our team!

Check out the Great Place to Work link! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7044353

Responsibilities:

• Perform hospice social work visits in assisted living, independent living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and residences for hospice patients within Houston area.


• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social and emotional needs


• Assist with coordination of care and access to community resources


• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress


• Utilize Homecare Homebase EMR (knowledge of which is a plus)


• Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team


• Provide counseling and support to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges

Requirements

• Licensed as an LMSW


• Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus


• Minimum of one year of hospice care experience


• Minimum of one year of social work experience


• Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly


• Strong clinical and assessment skills


• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities


• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively